• MRSA infections among patients in the emergency department: A European multicentre study 

      Bouchiat C., Curtis S., Spiliopoulou I., Bes M., Cocuzza C., Codita I., Dupieux C., Giormezis N., Kearns A., Laurent F., Molinos S., Musumeci R., Prat C., Saadatian-Elahi M., Tacconelli E., Tristan A., Schulte B., Vandenesch F., Monneuse O., de Francisco T., Casella P., Erbizzoni S., Melzi S., Oggioni D., Sala R., Calaresu E., Efthimia P., Markos M., Petinaki E., Schroeder W., on behalf of the ESCMID Study Group on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections (ESGS) (2017)
      Background: MRSA is a therapeutic concern worldwide, and a major agent of community-acquired skin and soft tissue infections (CA-SSTIs). While the US epidemiology of MRSA in CA-SSTIs is well described and reports the high ...
    • Pharmacokinetic evaluation of linezolid administered intravenously in obese patients with pneumonia 

      Xie F., Mantzarlis K., Malliotakis P., Koulouras V., Degroote S., Koulenti D., Blot S., Boussery K., Van Bocxlaer J., Colin P., Zakynthinos E., Georgopoulos D., Papathanasiou A., Arvaniti K., Matamis D., Spring A., Bekos V., Komnos A., Zafeiridis T., Vogelaers D. (2019)
      Objectives: Altered linezolid pharmacokinetics (PK) in obese individuals has been hypothesized in previous studies. However, specific dosing recommendations for this population are still lacking. The main goal of this study ...
    • The socioeconomic impact of musculoskeletal infections 

      Poultsides, L. A.; Liaropoulos, L. L.; Malizos, K. N. (2010)
    • Spread of Tst-positive Staphylococcus aureus strains belonging to ST30 clone among patients and healthcareworkers in two intensive care units 

      Papadimitriou-Olivgeris M., Drougka E., Fligou F., Dodou V., Kolonitsiou F., Filos K.S., Anastassiou E.D., Petinaki E., Marangos M., Spiliopoulou I. (2017)
      Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of infections. Toxic shock syndrome toxin (TSST-1) and Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) are associated with severe clinical syndromes. S. aureus colonizing isolates recovered from ...